The Shortform App brings you the best book summaries in the world. Our custom summaries are chapter-by-chapter summaries covering the key points of the book, with smart analysis of the book’s ideas. They’re written by professional authors, PhD’s, and Ivy League graduates.

Our summaries are written with readers in mind, and we’ll cover all the important topics in your book. From the important ideas to the details that matter, our summaries will ensure you get the most out of your book. And since we’re reader-first, we’ll bring you the best summaries available.

Our summaries are:

Detailed

They’re written in full-page format, with easy navigation and chapter summaries. This makes them perfect for your study break or for when you’re trying to prepare for a lecture.

Analytical

We use data to understand your book better than ever before. The data is all based on your responses to our exercise questions.

Interactive

You can complete our interactive exercises right on your mobile screen, and your results are saved to your profile. We’ll give you tips on how to improve and help you get smarter.